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Old 05-14-2007   #18 (permalink)
marsmissionaries
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Default Re: Microsoft Says Open Source Violates 235 Patents

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Originally Posted by JoshJ View Post
No it wouldn't.

In fact, it'd give the US's economy a kick in the pants in the tech sector as demand for IT people and programmers would go through the roof as companies scrambled to make their windows-only apps cross-platform and old Microsoft shops make the switch on their next upgrade cycle for the next 5 years or so.
You're forgetting microsoft owns more money than the US economy has.
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